Publisher's Synopsis
Military Map Reading, Field, Outpost And Road Sketching For Non Commissioned Officers is a book written by William Dorrance Beach in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide for non-commissioned officers on how to read military maps, sketch field and outpost plans, and create road sketches. It covers various topics such as map symbols, contour lines, scale, direction, and topography. The book also provides detailed instructions on how to make sketches using a compass, protractor, and ruler. It includes practical exercises and examples for readers to practice their skills. The book is an essential resource for military personnel and anyone interested in cartography and map reading.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
